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Patrick Radden Keefe's 2018 bestseller, Say Nothing, looked back on The Troubles in Northern Ireland — including the lives of ...

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Australia plans to require social media platforms to act to prevent online harms to users such as bullying, predatory ...

Fossil fuel emissions have increased steadily for almost two centuries. Now, the world may soon reach an important turning ...

Alex Cross has always been a formidable figure in crime fiction. As the star of James Patterson's successful novels, he's a ...

The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Bangor asserts that the new law needlessly delays exercising of the 2nd Amendment ...

Republicans have officially won a full trifecta of power in Washington, D.C., following GOP victories in several key U.S.

This is likely to be their final meeting before President Biden leaves office. Biden sees it as a chance to reflect on the ...

In October the state concluded that the expansion was in the public's interest and set several conditions that Casella Waste ...